Marion G. MacDonald (October 1, 1914 – January 18, 1990) was an American football and basketball coach.[1] He served as the head basketball coach at Western Carolina University–then known as Western Carolina Teachers College–from 1945 to 1947 and Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas from 1951 to 1960.[2][3] During his time at Western Carolina, he also served as an assistant football coach and, for one season, head coach in 1945.[4]

Marion MacDonald
Biographical details
Born(1914-10-01)October 1, 1914
Letcher, South Dakota, U.S.
DiedJanuary 18, 1990(1990-01-18) (aged 75)
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1938–1941Western Carolina (assistant)
1945Western Carolina
1946Western Carolina (assistant)
Basketball
1945–1947Western Carolina
1949–1950Fort Hays State (assistant)
1951–1960Washburn
Head coaching record
Overall1–3 (football)
134–97 (basketball)

References

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  1. ^ "In Memoriam" (PDF). Rossville Library. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Catamount". Western Carolina University. 1945. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Men's Basketball Media Guide". Washburn Ichabods men's basketball. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  4. ^ "2015 Western Carolina Football Media Guide". Western Carolina Catamounts football. 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2019.